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The Anglo-Saxons: Fighters, Farmers and Settlers

by Medieval Steward 24th August 2016

by Medieval Steward

The Anglo-Saxons were not called Anglo-Saxons when they first arrived in Britain by force in 449 AD. These skilled warriors were farmers from foreign lands, much…

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